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Word: Anorthite
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from an- + Greek orthos ‘straight’ + -ite
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈnɔːθʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a calcium-rich mineral of the feldspar group, typically white, occurring in many basic igneous rocks.
Short Definition:calcium-rich mineral of feldspar group occurring in many basic igneous rocks
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